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This Article was published by The Huffiington Post: Wolves in a Tangled Bank The wolves’ return to Yellowstone and the subsequent recovery of plants that elk had been eating to death in their absence has become one the most popularized

This Article was published by The Huffiington Post: The Carnivore Way: All Who Wander Are Not Lost In 2014, a 20-year-old grizzly bear named Ethyl made an epic 2,800 mile walkabout through Montana and Idaho. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

This Article was published by Island Press: The Wilderness Act at 50: Where the Carnivores Are Editor’s note: September 3 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the Wilderness Act. To commemorate the anniversary, we asked a small group

This Article was published by Island Press: Wolves in Paradise? Yellowstone’s Wolves in Transition When Congress listed the gray wolf (Canis lupus) as endangered under the new Endangered Species Act in 1974, it set the stage for a famous ecological

This Article was published by Island Press: Resilience and Carnivore Survival in the Matrix July 30, 2014 · by Cristina Eisenberg · in Cristina Eisenberg, Ecosystems Wolverine taking the bait at a DNA study hair snare to study connectivity within

July 15, 2014 · by Cristina Eisenberg · in Cristina Eisenberg, Ecosystem Science & Management In the mid-2000s, I began doing research on wolves in Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park. This peace park is composed of two national parks: Glacier National

This article first appeared on the Island Press Field Notes blog: Deep in her Oregon Blue Mountain den, the Imnaha pack’s alpha female whelped pups in April 2009. One pup, a gray male wolf (Canis lupus), would eventually grow up

This article first appeared on the Island Press Field Notes blog: In the last three decades, ecology has advanced in huge leaps, with important conservation lessons along the way. In the 1980s we created the concept of biodiversity to define

This article first appeared on the Island Press Field Notes blog: On June 25, 2013, President Obama gave what may be his most important speech thus far. In it, he acknowledged the impacts of climate change on our society. These